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ONGOING
- The Augusta Market on the River began March 16 and will run through Nov. 16. The market will be held at 8th Street and Reynolds Street. For more information, visit https://www.theaugustamarket.com.
Monday, July 15
- The Harlem City Council will hold a property tax hearing at 6 p.m. at the Public Safety Headquarters. For more information, visit harlemga.org.
Tuesday, July 16
- The Columbia County Board of Elections will meet at 10:30 a.m. at the Board of Elections office. For more information, visit columbiacountyga.gov.
- Columbia County Board of Commissioners millage rate hearing will be held at 5:45 p.m. in the auditorium at the Evans Government Center Complex. For more information, visit columbiacountyga.gov.
- The Columbia County Board of Commissioners will meet at 6 p.m. in the auditorium at the Evans Government Center complex. For more information, visit columbiacountyga.gov.
Wednesday, July 17
- The Augusta Museum’s Brown Bag History Series lecture will be on How Architecture Records History, presented by Ellen Neal Pruitt. The event is scheduled for Wednesday July 17, at 12:30 pm. The lecture will focus on how architectural history gives us a glimpse into the past and how different cultures used buildings. The lecture will be held in the Museum’s History Theater on the second floor. Doors open at noon and the lecture begins at 12:30 p.m., followed by a brief Q&A. Brown Bag Lectures are free to members and $5 for non-members.
- The Augusta Commission will meet for a work session to get guidance from The University of Georgia Carl Vinson Institute of Government about the preliminary process of considering the possible creation of a Charter Review Committee. The meeting will take place in the commission meeting chamber on the 2nd floor of the municipal building.
- The Augusta Commission will meet for its regular meeting at 2 p.m. in the commission chamber on the 2nd floor of the Municipal Building. For more information, visit augustaga.gov.
Thursday, July 18
- The Richmond County Board of Education will hold its committee and regular board meeting at 4 p.m. at the Board of Education office. The regular Board will immediately follow the committee meeting.
- The Columbia County Planning Commission will meet at 6 p.m. in the auditorium at the Evans Government Center complex. For more information, visit columbiacountyga.gov.
- The Harlem City Council will hold its work session and property tax hearing at 7 p.m. at the Public Safety Headquarters. For more information, visit harlemga.org.
Monday, July 22
- The Harlem City Council will hold its regular session and property tax hearing at 7 p.m. at the Public Safety Headquarters. For more information, visit harlemga.org.
Tuesday, July 23
- Columbia County committees will meet starting at 8:30 a.m. at the Evans Government Center complex. For more information, visit columbiacountyga.gov.
- Columbia County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on the millage rate at 8:30 a.m. at the Evans Government Center complex. For more information, visit columbiacountyga.gov.
- The Columbia County Board of Education will meet at 5:30 p.m. at the Board of Education office on Columbia Road. For more information, visit ccboe.net.
- The Columbia County Board of Education millage rate hearing will take place at 6 p.m. at the Board of Education Office on Hereford Farm Road. This is the third of three hearings. For more information, visit ccboe.net.
Thursday, July 25
- Christmas in July summer sale will take place at Sacred Heart Cultural Center from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. For more information, visit the Facebook event page.
- The City of Grovetown Mayor Gary Jones and Columbia County District 4 Commissioner Alison Couch are hosting a joint Town Hall on Thursday, July 25, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall. The event is open to the public.
Tuesday, July 30
- The Richmond County Board of Education will hold a called board meeting at 3 p.m. to receive a school reopening update and discuss personnel.
- The Augusta Commission will hold a special called meeting at 11 a.m. For more information, visit augustaga.gov.
- The Augusta Commission committees will meet starting at 1 p.m. For more information, visit augustaga.gov.
Thursday, Aug. 8
- The Augusta Commission will meet for a work session regarding the Land Bank Authority from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Commission Chambers.
- History will come alive at Augusta’s Night at the Museum. There will be two tours of the museum at 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. for patrons to see the exhibits and learn about the historical figures who will be present. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. for the 6 p.m. tour and 7 p.m. for the 7:30 p.m. tour. Tickets are $100 for adults and $50 for military (active and veteran). For more information, contact the museum at amh@augustamuseum.org or 706-722-8454. Tickets can be purchased online.
Saturday, Aug. 17
- The Color Run 5k will be held at Barton Field at Fort Eisenhower. This is an event for people of all ages and athletic abilities. Runners and walkers alike are welcome to join in for a morning filled with color and music. The start/ finish line will be at the Sport’s Complex (softball fields). To register, visit https://tinyurl.com/MWRColorRun
Thursday, Aug. 22
- PurseNality Night, which benefits Safehomes Augusta, will be from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. at First Baptist Church of North Augusta 625 Georgia Avenue North Augusta, S.C. Don’t miss out on the chance to win some amazing prizes and support a great cause. Bring your favorite purse and get ready for a fun night, plus receive a free charcuterie cup and cake upon entry with ticket purchase. To purchase tickets, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pursenality-night-tickets-908378744277?aff=oddtdtcreator
Monday, Sept. 9
- Burger Battle will be held at Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Augusta Headquarters with gages opening at 5:30 p.m. Chefs from the local restaurants are invited to prepare their own specialty burgers as they compete to be named Burger Battle Champion. To purchase tickets, https://Burgers2024.givesmart.com
Saturday, Sept. 28
- Joe Gatto: Let’s Get Into It will be at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center. He is a comedian best known from the hit TV shows “Impractical Jokers” and “The Misery Index.” There is a 16+ suggested age limit on this show. The show will take place at 7 p.m. To purchase tickets, visit ticketmaster.com.
Sunday, Sept. 29
- The 2024 Ironman 70.3 Augusta will take place. For more information, visit the https://www.ironman.com/im703-augusta.
Friday, Oct. 4
- Shrek the Musical will be at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center. For more information, visit thecenterofcc.com.
Saturday, Oct. 5
- FireK 2024 will take place at 10 a.m. at Evans Towne Center Park. This will be the 10th year for the event. For more information, visit the event Facebook page.
- Fall Wine Festival will take place in downtown Augusta. There will be food trucks, vendors, mobile bars, cocktail classes, live entertainment and more. For more information, visit the Facebook event page.
Friday, Oct. 11
- Zoso, the Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience, will perform at Miller Theater. The doors will open at 6:30 p.m., and the show will start at 7:30 p.m. Zoso formed in the mid-90s and have played over 4500 shows since then. They try to play as similarly as possible to the original band. This is part of their latest tour. Zoso is currently celebrating 29 years of being a Led Zeppelin tribute band. For more information, visit https://millertheateraugusta.com/event/zoso-2/miller-theater/augusta-georgia/
Friday, Oct. 18
- South Carolina Ballet’s “Dracula: Ballet with A Bite” will be performed 7:30 p.m. at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center. Get ready to be mesmerized by the allure of Count Dracula and his legion of vampire maidens as they take the stage. Tickets can be purchased online at www.Ticketmaster.comand the Queensborough Box Office at CCPAC.
Saturday, Oct. 19
- Three Dog Night will perform for one night only at Columbia County Performing Arts Center. Tickets are available online at www.Ticketmaster.comand the Queensborough Box Office at CCPAC.
Saturday, Oct. 26
- The 39th annual SEED STEM Festival will take place at USC Aiken. This event is free to the public. For more information, visit seedstemfestival.org.
Saturday, Nov. 2
- Augusta Anime-Fall Fest will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Augusta. For more information, visit the event Facebook page.
Friday, Nov. 8
- American Hero Pro Rodeo will be held at Liberty Park in Grovetown. For more information, visit the American Hero Pro Rodeo Facebook page.
Saturday, Nov. 9
- Kids Jam 2024 will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Riverview Park Activities Center. For more information, visit the Facebook event page.
- 2024 Augusta Buddy Walk will be held from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Evans Towne Center Park. For more information, visit the Facebook event page.
- American Hero Pro Rodeo will be held at Liberty Park in Grovetown. For more information, visit the American Hero Pro Rodeo Facebook page.
Friday, Nov. 15
- The band KANSAS will bring their tour, “Another Fork in The Road,” to the Columbia County Performing Arts Center. Tickets can be purchased at www.Ticketmaster.com and the Queensborough Box Office at CCPAC.
Saturday, Nov. 30
- The 2024 Palmetto Peach half marathon, 10k and 5 k will take place at SRP Park. For more information, visit https://runsignup.com/Race/SC/NorthAugusta/PalmettoPeachHalfMarathon.
Monday, Dec. 2
- Hadestown will be at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center. For more information, visit thecenterofcc.com.
Wednesday, Dec. 18
- Postmodern Jukebox will be at the Columbia Performing Arts Center. For more information, visit thecenterofcc.com.
